Day Trip from Tokyo to Sakai (Ibaraki): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit
Sakai, Ibaraki Prefecture is about 48 km from Tokyo Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Straight-line distance from Tokyo Station | about 48 km |
|---|---|
| Stations closest to the city centre | Minami-kurihashi Station – 7.4 km Satte Station – 8.1 km Sugito-Takanodai Station – 9.6 km |
| Route planner | Open this route in Google Maps (transit) |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Places to visit in and around Sakai
- Tobu Zoo – Park, 12 km from the centre
- Washinomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, 13 km from the centre
- Koga Castle – Castle, 12 km from the centre
- Sekiyado Castle – Castle, 2 km from the centre
- Chiba Prefectural Sekiyado-jō Museum – Museum, 1 km from the centre
- Sakai Historical Folklore Museum – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Suzuki Kantarō Museum – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Jissō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 2 km from the centre
- Sōei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 2 km from the centre
- Dairyū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 3 km from the centre
- Tōshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 3 km from the centre
- Myōan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 3 km from the centre
See the full list of places near Sakai →
Before you go
- The distance above is a straight-line figure calculated from map coordinates. Train routes are longer, and travel time depends on the service and transfers, so check the route planner link for today's options.
- Timetables, fares and opening hours change. Please confirm them on official websites before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.